ENERGY EFFICIENT L.E.D. LAMPS ARE A CONCERN AS CARCINOGENS

LED bulbs not as eco-friendly as some might think By Ben Coxworth 12:55 February 14, 2011 A new study from the University of California indicates that LED lights contain toxic metals, and should be produced, used and disposed of carefully (Photo: Geoffrey A. Landis) LED light bulbs are now becoming increasingly popular with designers and consumers [...]

Posted on February 15th, 2011 by Editor
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QLD GOV HAS QUALIFIED SPEAKERS ON ENERGY EFFICIENT LIGHTING – HEAR THEM HERE

Don’t be left in the dark: Energy efficient lighting e-Bulletin On 21 July 2010 QWESTNet held its second lighting forum in Brisbane. Held in association with the Illuminating Engineering Society (ies), the forum focused on energy efficient lighting technologies including LEDs, lighting controls and the use of daylight. Click on ‘listen to presentation’ or the [...]

Posted on August 10th, 2010 by Editor
Filed under: COUNCILS GOVERNMENTS, ECO REPORTS, EDUCATION CAREERS, ENERGY COLLECTION, ENERGY EFFICIENCY, ENERGY STORAGE, EVENTS, GENERAL, GOVERNMENTS, GROUPS, INFORMATION LINKS, LIGHTING, NEW TECHNOLOGIES, RENEWABLE ENERGY, SAVE ENERGY, TECHNOLOGY, VIDEOS | No Comments »

LIGHTING EFFICIENCY FORUM TO BE HELD – YOU’RE INVITED

LIGHTING EFFICIENCY FORUM WORKSHOP Join QWESTNet in Brisbane to find out how effective and efficient lighting can transform your business’ energy use and costs. Network with industry professionals, businesses and suppliers of innovative lighting technologies. Topics discussed: LED lights Lighting controls Natural lighting Latest innovations in lighting technologies Who should attend? Facility managers Office managers [...]

Posted on June 29th, 2010 by Editor
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